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Texcatepec | |
|---|---|
Town and municipality | |
Texcatepec Municipal Center | |
| Coordinates: 20°35′N 98°22′W / 20.583°N 98.367°W | |
| Country | |
| State | Veracruz |
| Government | |
| • Municipal President | Federico Antonio Jardine |
| • Federal electoral district | Veracruz's 2nd |
| Area | |
• Total | 153.8 km2 (59.4 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 9 733 |
| • Density | 63.28/km2 (163.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Zona Centro) |
| Website | http://www.texcatepec.gob.mx/ |
Texcatepec is a municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz, about 190 km from the state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 153.61 km2. It is located at 20°35′N 98°22′W / 20.583°N 98.367°W. In 1930 the municipal head-board was established in the village of Amexac; but for the decree number 4 in 1931 returned the character of municipal head-board, to the village of Texcatepec.[clarification needed]
Geography
[edit]The municipality of Texcatepec is delimited to the north by Zontecomatlán de López y Fuentes to the east by Tlachichilco, to the south by Zacualpan and to the west by Huayacocotla.[1] It is watered by small creeks that are tributaries of the river Vinasco, tributary in turn of the Tuxpan.
Agriculture
[edit]It produces principally maize, beans, sugarcane, and coffee.
Celebrations
[edit]In Texcatepec, in June takes place the celebration in honor to San Juan Bautista, Patron of the town, and in December takes place the celebration in honor to Virgen de Guadalupe.
References
[edit]- ↑ "Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México: Texcatepec" (in Spanish). Gobierno Estatal. Retrieved 2009-06-16.
External links
[edit]- (in Spanish) Municipal Official webpage
- (in Spanish) Municipal Official Information Archived 2012-03-10 at the Wayback Machine